Prolonged Field Care Podcast

The Basics: Blood Storage


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In this podcast episode, Dennis interviews Monte from Delta Development about the need for a small blood refrigerator for prolonged field care. Monte shares his military background and experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq, where he realized the importance of carrying blood products in the field. They discuss the challenges of storing and transporting blood, including temperature control and cumulative time. Monte explains how Delta Development's blood refrigerator solves these issues and can even be used to run a mini blood bank. They also touch on the future possibilities of resupplying blood in the field. Overall, the podcast highlights the critical role of blood in prolonged field care and the importance of proper storage and transport methods.

Takeaways

  • Carrying blood products in the field is crucial for prolonged field care.
  • Temperature control and cumulative time are key factors in blood storage and transport.
  • Delta Development's blood refrigerator provides a solution for maintaining proper blood temperature in austere environments.
  • The device can be used to run a mini blood bank and facilitate blood resupply in the field.
  • Thank you to Delta Development Team for in part, sponsoring this podcast.
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